Heaven Or Health|Take Care Of Your Health or………….
Oct
24
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Recent debates over Democratic health care proposals have tended to focus on whether or not an eventual bill would include a “public option,” i.e. a government run health insurance plan. Many conservatives see a public option as a back door to single payer, and many progressives agree. Yet the experience of Maine’s public option (as well as reflections on the relative efficiencies of government-run businesses in general ) lead me to believe that this isn’t at all likely. Don’t get me wrong, I
Oct
24
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Yet, we’re supposed to believe their promises for health care reform? Readers may recall that the same White House bunch promising a “deficit neutral” health care plan promised that if we passed the $787 billion stimulus ($one trillion after debt cost) that we would save millions of American jobs. They even put out a chart which showed their projections state by state on the jobs they expected to be created. Earlier this week, I posted a report from the House Ways and Means Committee R
Oct
14
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It is normal to be prepared for emergencies. After all, how many of us want to take on risks without being ready for it or having a safety net to fall on? The secret is in trying to identify earlier on how one can be prepared for the emergencies and ensure that they are doing everything that they can in order to face any problems that may arise in their day to day life. It is no different with health plans either, where everyone wants to be on a good health plan but may not have the resources to
Oct
10
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[Guest post by DRJ] CNS News reports there may be a plan to fast-track approval of health care legislation that would bypass the House-Senate conference committee: “Under the plan, as previously reported by CNSNews.com, Reid would attach a final Senate health reform plan to H.R. 1586, a bill that currently taxes bonuses paid to bailed-out bank executives. If the effort survived a filibuster, Reid would then send it to the House, which could vote on it directly and then send to President O
Oct
06
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guardian.co.uk Some Democrats Say Healthcare Public Option Is Not Out U.S. News World Report Two attempts by progressive Democrats to add a public insurance plan to Sen. Max Baucus's healthcare bill were shot down in the Senate Finance Committee last week. But the fight is not over, and the public option is not dead. ... Deficit May Prove Stumbling Block for US Senate Health Plan Bloomberg Key health care vote to be delayed, sources say CNN Senate Panel Awaits Report Before Health Vote New
